000 FNUS53 KLMK 301918 FWFLMK FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 318 PM EDT THU APR 30 2009 ...THIS IS THE LAST FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST OF THE SPRING 2009 FIRE SEASON... .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER WAVE WILL BRING SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION TONIGHT...AND THEN ANOTHER WAVE COUPLED WITH AN ADVANCING COLD FRONT WILL BRING MORE SHOWERS AND STORMS TO US FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A FEW STRONG STORMS MAY BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY OVER SOUTHERN KENTUCKY. KYZ026-027-061>063-070>074-010830- OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-LOGAN KY- WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-ALLEN KY-BARREN KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER DAM...LEITCHFIELD...MORGANTOWN... BROWNSVILLE...HORSE CAVE...RUSSELLVILLE...BOWLING GREEN... FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW 218 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.70 - 0.85 INCHES. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDDAY...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79. MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (63000 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...2500-3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.36 INCHES. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.18 - 0.60 INCHES. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75. MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (18400 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...1300-1800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND...... PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.24 - 0.47 INCHES. $$ INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ023>025-028>034-038-045-053-010830- WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN- HANCOCK KY-BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY- JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY- NELSON KY-LARUE KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON... CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE... HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...ELIZABETHTOWN...MOUNT WASHINGTON... LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE... TAYLORSVILLE...BARDSTOWN...HODGENVILLE 318 PM EDT THU APR 30 2009 /218 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009/ .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.39 - 0.82 INCHES. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDDAY...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (64400 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...2700-3200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.16 - 0.41 INCHES. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.12 - 0.36 INCHES. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68. MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (19400 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...2100-2600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND...... PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.08 - 0.64 INCHES. $$ INZ076-083-084-089-010830- ORANGE IN-DUBOIS IN-CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY 318 PM EDT THU APR 30 2009 /218 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009/ .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.43 - 0.74 INCHES. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDDAY...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (41600 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...2900-3400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.15 - 0.34 INCHES. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.18 - 0.36 INCHES. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (20200 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...2100-2600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND...... PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.13 - 0.61 INCHES. $$ KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-054>057-067-010830- FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY- FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY- JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-MADISON KY- LINCOLN KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA... LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE... SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER... LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER...RICHMOND...STANFORD 318 PM EDT THU APR 30 2009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.62 - 0.83 INCHES. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDDAY...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77. MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (60900 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3000-3500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.39 INCHES. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.13 - 0.30 INCHES. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDDAY...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69. MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (15800 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...1800-2300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND...... PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.13 - 0.70 INCHES. $$ KYZ064>066-075>078-081-082-010830- GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY- RUSSELL KY-CUMBERLAND KY-CLINTON KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE...LIBERTY... TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...RUSSELL SPRINGS... BURKESVILLE...ALBANY 318 PM EDT THU APR 30 2009 /218 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009/ .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.57 - 0.80 INCHES. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDDAY...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76. MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (63800 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...2600-3100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.35 INCHES. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.24 - 0.36 INCHES. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75. MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (20100 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...1500-2000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND...... PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.21 - 0.60 INCHES. $$ .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. $$ 13